FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRIMUS

MDR report key: 13078517 · Received December 23, 2021

Report

Report Number
1119903-2021-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 23, 2021
Date of Event
November 16, 2021
Report Date
December 1, 2021
Manufacturer
BTE TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
ISD
PMA / PMN Number
K933611
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE COMMUNICATION LOGS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER WERE ANALYZED AT BTE. THE EVIDENCE SHOWS THAT THE PRIMUS DID NOT MALFUNCTION AND DID EXACTLY WHAT WAS COMMANDED BY THE OPERATOR. THE DATA CONTRADICTS THE CUSTOMER CLAIM THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO OPERATE BEYOND THE RANGE OF MOTION. BASED ON THE MOST LIKELY SCENARIO DEVELOPED USING THE OBTAINED DATA, UNINTENTIONAL MISUSE IS THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT: THE PATIENT WAS NOT IN THE PROPER POSITION WHILE EXERCISING ON THE DEVICE. THE PRIMUS IS INTENDED TO BE USED BY MEDICAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROPER CLIENT POSITIONING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER COMPLAINED THAT PRIMUS EXERCISE TOOL MOVED BEYOND THE RANGE OF MOTION SET BY THE OPERATOR, RESULTING IN A WRIST FRACTURE OF THE PATIENT. THE EVIDENCE SHOWS THAT THE PRIMUS DID NOT MALFUNCTION AND DID EXACTLY WHAT WAS COMMANDED BY THE OPERATOR. THE DATA CONTRADICTS THE CUSTOMER CLAIM THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO OPERATE BEYOND THE RANGE OF MOTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1976825 PRIMUS REHABILITATION AND EVALUATION EQUIPMENT ISD BTE TECHNOLOGIES PRIMUSRS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other